hermaphrodite brig meaning

UK US /hɚˈmæfrədaɪt brɪɡ/ 5 syllables

hermaphrodite brig (noun): two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast.

Definition of hermaphrodite brig

  1. two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast

    Synonyms: brigantine

    Type of: sailing vessel

How to pronounce hermaphrodite brig

hermaphrodite brig is pronounced /hɚˈmæfrədaɪt brɪɡ/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.

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